Tip O'Neill (baseball)
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James Edward "Tip" O'Neill was a Canadian professional baseball player from approximately 1875 to 1892. He began playing organized baseball in Woodstock, Ontario, and later played ten seasons across f
Tip O'Neill
O'Neill played for teams managed by Charlie Comiskey (pictured) every year from 1884–1892.
James Edward "Tip" O'Neill, Left Field, St. Louis Browns, 1887-90
Baseball card of O'Neill, c. 1889
Tip O'Neill Award
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The Tip O'Neill Award is given annually to a Canadian baseball player who is "judged to have excelled in individual achievement and team contribution while adhering to the highest ideals of the game o
Tip O'Neill (baseball)
…both the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Each year since 1984, the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame has presented the Tip O'Neill Award to the best Canadian baseball player. O'Neill was born in 1860 at Springfield, Canada West, a village in modern-day Southwestern Ontario that was later…
Tip O'Neill, the namesake of the award
Larry Walker has the most awards with nine and is the only player who has won the award to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Joey Votto is the only player to win the award four consecutive times.